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Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology BSc Hons

Psychology and Psychology at

The University of Manchester

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4.5 / 5

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

3 years course

LEARNING

On Campus

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Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology BSc Hons

Our BSc Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology course combines major topics in experimental psychology and neuroscience to offer a broad grounding in this exciting field of behavioural science.

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Most helpful review for Psychology and Psychology at The University of Manchester

member892775
17th October 23

Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

It's great, my modules are really interesting. But it is very expensive for international students and I struggle with money

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Entry requirements for Psychology and Psychology at The University of Manchester

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Required subjects for Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology BSc Hons at The University of Manchester

We require grades AAA-AAB. Those applicants who are predicted/have achieved As in two of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (the Core Sciences ) would be considered for an offer of AAB. For those applicants who are/predicted grade A in one Core Science (as listed above) but has also achieved/is predicted grade A in one of the following subjects: Geography, Psychology, Environmental Studies or Physical Education (in place of the second Core Science) will be considered for an offer of AAA. Subjects with overlapping content are not normally considered as separate A-levels; Further Mathematics is not considered alongside Mathematics and Human Biology is not considered alongside Biology. We believe that practical skills in the sciences are integral to a candidate s understanding and appreciation of these subjects. Therefore we encourage all applicants to undertake any practical skills assessment if it is available in their qualification. Typical Contextual Offer: AAB-ABB (including specific subjects).

UCAS points for current students on Psychology and Psychology at The University of Manchester

English language requirements

7.0
Additional details
7.0 (with no less than 6.5 in any component).

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member892775
17th October 23

Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

It's great, my modules are really interesting. But it is very expensive for international students and I struggle with money read more

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7th August 19

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I very much enjoy my course and the university read more

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28th June 23

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4th March 24

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17th October 23

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It's great, my modules are really interesting. But it is very expensive for international students and I struggle with money read more

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14th September 23

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The course is so diverse and interesting with a variety of difficulties topics covered. The lectures are engaging and personal tutors are extremely helpful. read more

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member488296
28th June 23

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We weren’t prepared enough for the job market after graduation. Also, there wasn’t enough support from the staff as they were striking often especially the last year. read more

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member887886
22nd June 23

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

The course was okay but could be improved read more

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member1168171
14th April 22

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

Enjoyable course is not boring and you get to learn from many experts in the field. read more

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member446496
6th March 20

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

The tutors are unable to provide the help you need to do well in this subject as the course is so large therefore if there’s something you’re struggling with it’s probably going to destroy your grade because nobody helps or has time for you. read more

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member1341143
7th August 19

Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

I very much enjoy my course and the university read more

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member736481
12th March 19

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

poor teaching, way too many lecture slides and completely boring course, i have since moved to another uni and ther course is 100x better here read more

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Jake Oliver
14th May 18

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

I love it. interesting stuff. cant get enough. my dream come true read more

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member922952
2nd July 16

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Amazing degree great facilities read more

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member822413
12th May 16

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

All the lectures are well planned out and all the teaching staff are great read more

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member818602
14th November 15

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

Very good course but I'd any of it worth £9000 read more

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member1114926
20th August 15

Psychology, BSc Hons FullTime

nothing will ever be worth £9000 a year but for a course where pretty much everything is compulsory they do a good job read more

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